In this special crossover edition of Locked On Oilers and Locked On Panthers, hosts Nick Zararis and Armando Velez dive deep into the state of the Stanley Cup Final heading into Game 4.

From Connor McDavid’s five-on-five struggles and Stuart Skinner’s short leash, to Florida’s suffocating structure and elite net-front chaos, this is the full tactical breakdown ahead of a pivotal swing game. Will the Edmonton Oilers find answers or fall into a 3–1 hole? Will the Florida Panthers continue to grind them down shift by shift?

00:00 – Intro: Oilers, Panthers & series overview
02:30 – What’s changed since Game 1?
05:45 – Florida’s set plays, faceoff dominance & forecheck
10:15 – Edmonton’s defensive issues & Skinner’s short leash
14:30 – Tactical matchup: how Panthers neutralize McDavid
20:00 – Florida’s power play success vs Oilers PK
24:00 – Should Pickard start? Goaltending psychology
28:00 – Panthers’ 200-foot game & structure

Stanley Cup Final Game 4 Preview | Edmonton Oilers Must Respond, Florida Panthers Look to pull away

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